Sealand dynasties — Two lines of rulers who controlled Sealand, the southern, marshy area of Sumeria near the Persian Gulf, during the second millennium B.C. The dates and accomplishments of the members of both dynasties are now obscure, and little of a… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
SEALAND (babylonian MAR TAMTIM) — The name for the southernmost region of Babylonia, including the extensive marshlands of the gulf. The region was important for its access to the sea and seaborne trade, and the marshes were a well known refuge for political adversaries. In… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Simbar-shipak — (reigned ca. 1024 1007 b.c.) The founder of the second of the two brief Sealand dynasties that controlled southeastern Mesopotamia in the late second millennium b.c. Almost nothing is known about his reign other than that he attempted to… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… … Universalium
Prince — Prince, from the Latin root princeps , is a general term for a monarch, for a member of a monarch s or former monarch s family, and is a hereditary title in some members of Europe s highest nobility. The female equivalent is a princess.Historical … Wikipedia
MESOPOTAMIA — The original article in the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica traced Mesopotamian history to its earliest beginnings and provided a detailed survey of Mesopotamian literature and institutions. With the availability of such tools as J.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Chronology of the ancient Near East — See short chronology for a timeline in absolute dates. The ancient Near East Regions and States Mesopotamia • Akkadian Empire • Assyria • Babylonia • Neo Assyrian Empire • Neo Babylonian Emp … Wikipedia
Armoiries de l'Armenie — Armoiries de l Arménie Les armoiries de l Arménie (ou, plus correctement les grandes armes) ont été adoptées le 19 avril 1992 par le Soviet suprême de la République d Arménie (et confirmées par une loi du 15 juin 2006). Elles… … Wikipédia en Français
Armoiries de l'Arménie — Les armoiries de l Arménie (ou, plus correctement les grandes armes) ont été adoptées le 19 avril 1992 par le Soviet suprême de la République d Arménie (et confirmées par une loi du 15 juin 2006[1]). Elles sont globalement… … Wikipédia en Français
Babylonia — • Includes geography, history, and biblical references Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Babylonia Babylonia † … Catholic encyclopedia
